Listing Info

$500 Sign-On Bonus*

Licensed Practical Nurse- Full Time, Part Time, & Prn

• Rock County Jail
• Located in Janesville, WI
• FT: 32 hours/week
• PT: 22 hours/week
• PRN: As needed - All shifts & Weekends Available
• Competitive Pay & $500 Sign-On Bonus
• Professional Training for the Correctional Environment
• On call 24/7 support
• Rewarding and not repetitive
• MUST PASS STRINGENT BACKGROUND CHECK

Essential Functions

• The Licensed Practical Nurse must comply with all current and future state, federal, and local laws and regulations.
• The nurse must be able to comply with court orders, medical department rules and the policies and procedures of Advanced Correctional Healthcare.
• Assess, plan, and deliver nursing care to detained and committed.
• Supervise other nursing and nursing paraprofessional personnel in patient care.
• Coordinate multiple medical services for diagnosis and treatment as directed by the physician.
• Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control precautions as required.
• Assist physician in minor medical or surgical procedures.
• Assist in screening of apparent emergencies for necessity and priority to be seen by the physician and conduct daily sick call screening.
• Check and change surgical dressings as required.
• Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including drug reaction/overdose.
• Maintain working knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition.
• Maintain working knowledge of social and behavioral sciences, particularly as applied to the correctional institutional setting.
• Be capable of giving CPR instructions and ability to take charge in a CPR emergency.
• Maintain the Problem Oriented Medical Record.
• Administer medications including IM injections upon physicians orders.
• Recommend improved procedures, equipment, and supplies to Supervisor.
• Participate in periodic quality of care and chart review.
• Notify supervisor and complete written report for any medical or security incidents.
• Present/participate in in-service education sessions.
• Maintain professional attitude at all times.
• Any and all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Strong assessment skills
• Ability to work well independently
• Clear and activeWisconsinLPN License
• CPR certification
• IV certification a plus
• Correctional experience a plus
• Must be able to pass background check

Advanced Correctional Healthcare

http://www.advancedch.com/

Equal Opportunity Employer

LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, PRN, As needed, Part Time, PT, FT, Full Time